8/2/20: American Black Journal - Wayne State University / Disability Network / Plowshares Theatre Company

American Black Journal – Wayne State University / Disability Network / Plowshares Theatre Company

Wayne State University President M. Roy Wilson talks with Stephen about the many changes coming to the campus this fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He also gives an update on minority enrollment and graduation rates at the university. Plus, this is the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the pandemic has tempered the milestone celebration. Lori Hill-Sanders of the Disability Network Wayne County Detroit talks about the services and assistance her organization is providing to people with disabilities during the public health crisis. And, One Detroit’s Will Glover gets details on a play about Detroit’s Black Bottom neighborhood that’s coming together at Plowshares Theatre Company.

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Don’t miss American Black Journal on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and again on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. on Detroit PBS, WTVS-Channel 56.

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